Teaching

University of Maryland, College Park

Instructor of Record: Child Growth and Development

An introduction to theories, methods, and scientific research in child development, with an emphasis on diversity. Course taught in an asynchronous online format.

Invited Lecturer: Research Methods, Human Development, Educational Psychology, Adolescent Development

Topics include Experimental Design, Sampling, Mathematics Development, How People Think, Beliefs about the Self, Social Cognitive Views of Learning.

Relevance

"I like the amount of current research, videos, and news articles that I have been exposed to as a result of the online activities. It makes this subject feel very relevant and it the different kinds of media really supplement the learning of the content."

Instructor Feedback

"Even in a class with an in-person lecture, I have gotten substantially more legitimate feedback from you then any professor I have had so far. I may not appear it, but I am grateful!"

Organization

"My favorite part of the course is how it is set up. It is set up in a way that makes it easier for me to learn. I am truly comprehending the information and really enjoy the topics that we have been discussing."

Accessibility

"I felt that the professor was very approachable even though we never met in person, and that she really wanted us to succeed in the course."